Health Analytic Consultant

At UnitedHealthcare, we’re simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and equitable. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

The Analytic Consultant provides year-round strategic consultative services with an integrated focus on the UnitedHealthcare Value Story by diving deep into the analytics of health plan performance to further support UnitedHealth Group's position as a trusted advisor and carrier of choice.

If you are located within the Central region (EST or CST), you’ll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * as you take on some tough challenges.

Primary Responsibilities

• Consultant will create compelling, client-specific insights and content for a variety of different client asks - will be dedicated to a single client
• Extensive analysis and interpretation of complex healthplan performance analytics from multiple data sources to understand risk and opportunity of proposed/implemented solutions
• Serve as a trusted advisor and subject matter expert to internal and external customers, including senior leaders, on strategic consultative analytics related to healthcare cost and quality
• Negotiate complex and sensitive situations internally and externally, including non-negotiable timelines, with a win-win attitude
• Communicates information openly and in an articulate and professional manner as a consultative subject matter expert
• Participate in creation of data story for annual White Paper for dedicated client
• Deliver the annual White Paper highlights and story in-person at conferences and in tv/radio interviews
• Mastery and seamless navigation of data, tools, and related resources will be necessary for success in telling a story with actionable insights
• In-depth knowledge of adopted and proposed client solutions
• Share best practices amongst the team
• Will have no direct reports
• Collaborate with the broader Account Management Team (AMTs) and other internal business partners to solve complex customer analytic needs and serve as a strategic analytic subject matter expert
• Communicates information openly and in an articulate and professional manner as a strategic consultative subject matter expert
• Provides year-round strategic consultative services with an integrated focus on the UnitedHealthcare Value Story by diving deep into the analytics
  
  

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• 3+ years of experience in a customer-facing role, preferably within a sales, account management, TPA, or consulting environment
• Knowledgeable of healthcare cost and quality topics, as well as able to speak to emerging industry trends
• Intermediate or higher skills within Office 365 applications, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
• Demonstrated clear and concise written & verbal communication skills; successful virtual presentation experience a plus
• Demonstrated presentation skills, preferably with a director-level and higher audience
• Ability to travel up to 25% for business purposes
  
  

Preferred Qualification

• Experience in data analytics, data science, or statistics
  
  

Travel

• Travel may be required up to 25% of the time depending on customer needs
• All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy
  
  

The salary range for this role is $89,800 to $176,700 annually based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment